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  • 21person of color — noun (formal) any non European non white person • Syn: ↑person of colour • Usage Domain: ↑formality • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual, ↑someone, ↑ …

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  • 22person of colour — noun (formal) any non European non white person • Syn: ↑person of color • Usage Domain: ↑formality • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual, ↑someone, ↑ …

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  • 23black — {{11}}black (adj.) O.E. blæc dark, from P.Gmc. *blakaz burned (Cf. O.N. blakkr dark, O.H.G. blah black, Swed. bläck ink, Du. blaken to burn ), from PIE *bhleg to burn, gleam, shine, flash (Cf. Gk. phlegein …

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  • 24Black leftism — The African American left tends to support leftist positions on social issues, and an expansive state that aims at bringing about equality of outcome between the African American community and European American community and other minority groups …

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  • 25black art —    Naseem Khan’s 1976 survey of the cultural activities of ethnic minorities in Britain revealed that little financial support was provided by official bodies. This led to the establishment in London of the Minority Arts Advisory Service (MAAS)… …

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  • 26person of/with —    someone having a particular characteristic    Used in much the same way as PEOPLE OF/WITH. Thus a person of colour is a black person, and a person with AIDS becomes a PWA, an abbreviation not usually accorded to the victims of other diseases.… …

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  • 27Black man — noun a man who is Black (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑man, ↑adult male, ↑Black, ↑Black person, ↑blackamoor, ↑Negro, ↑Negroid • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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  • 28Black woman — noun a woman who is Black • Hypernyms: ↑woman, ↑adult female, ↑Black, ↑Black person, ↑blackamoor, ↑Negro, ↑Negroid …

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  • 29Black race — noun a dark skinned race • Syn: ↑Negroid race, ↑Negro race • Hypernyms: ↑race • Member Meronyms: ↑Black, ↑Black person, ↑blackamoor, ↑N …

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  • 30black consciousness — noun awareness of one s identify as a black person …

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